Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension
A lot of transit projects in Toronto are being discussed. This one is nearing completion:
Reportedly end of 2017 the University line – currently terminating at Downsview Station – will serve further 6 stops, two of them located in the York Region. It will be the first TTC transit line to cross city borders and will run through York University into the York Region.
- Length of Subway Extension: 8.6 km
- Toronto Part: 6.2 km from Sheppard West Station (currently known as Downsview Station) to Pioneer Village Station
- York Region part: 2.4 km from Pioneer Village Station to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station
- Planned Service Levels Trains every 4 minutes
Six stations have been built along the extension:
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Downsview Park – south of Sheppard Avenue West, adjacent to the Barrie GO Transit Line
- Finch West (At the intersection of Keele Street and Finch Avenue West)
- York University (At York Boulevard and Ian Macdonald Boulevard)
- Pioneer Village (At North West Gate and Steeles Avenue, East of Jane Street)
- Highway 407 (South of Highway 407 and West of Jane Street)
- Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (At Highway 7 and Millway Avenue)
(Source ttc.ca)
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